Along with Sarah Rowlls Chad (1968.20), this pair of companion portraits, perhaps painted on the occasion of the couple’s wedding, dates to late in Gainsborough’s career. Gainsborough moved permanently to […]
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Portrait of Charles Ireland
Charles Ireland was the first president and later chairman of the board of Birmingham’s Vulcan Materials Company. A generous patron and distinguished collector, Ireland served as the second chairman of […]
Wilson Gale-Braddyll (1756-1818)
George III
This painting is a version of the official state portrait painted by the Scottish artist Allan Ramsay. George III (reigned 1760-1820) is dressed in ceremonial robes and wears the insignia […]
Pendant with Miniature Portrait of Ellen Percy
Unknown sitter
Thomas Lawrence was an artistic child prodigy. His natural abilities helped him develop a thriving portrait practice, and he produced some of the most celebrated portraits of fashionable women of […]